Indian Polity Quiz: Organs of State, Council of Ministers, and President

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Who is the chief advisor of the President of India from the parliament?

  • President
  • Speaker of Parliament
  • Vice President
  • Prime Minister (correct)

Which of the following is NOT one of the three organs of the State/Union?

  • Press (correct)
  • Judiciary
  • Executive
  • Legislature

Who is the head of the Council of Ministers in the Union Cabinet?

  • Home Minister
  • Prime Minister (correct)
  • Speaker of Parliament
  • President

In India, the Union Legislature is called:

<p>Parliament (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha enjoys a statutory status equal to that of:

<p>High Court Judge (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who appoints the Council of Ministers in India, and on whose advice?

<p>Prime Minister and President (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the President of India?

<p>Constitutional head of state (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is considered the highest law officer in the country?

<p>Attorney General (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does delimitation of constituencies refer to?

<p>Redrawing constituency based on the latest census figures (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the minimum attendance of members required for a proceeding of any house to begin known as?

<p>Quorum (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which jurisdiction is under both High Court and Supreme Court?

<p>Protection of fundamental rights (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who enjoys statutory status equal to that of a High Court judge in Lok Sabha?

<p>Central Minister (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is the current Chief Justice of India?

<p>Justice Dhananjay Yashwanth Chandrachud (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which Union Territory has representation in the Rajya Sabha?

<p>Puducherry and Lakshadweep (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is the first female Prime Minister of India?

<p>Indira Gandhi (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term duration of a member of the Rajya Sabha?

<p>6 years (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is the current Governor of Karnataka?

<p>Thawar Chand Gehlot (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What disqualifies a member of either house of Parliament?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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